2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Pre-season, Results
On 20 July, a split squad travelled to both Altrincham and Barrow. The Altrincham side lost 2–1 (Ben Tollitt netting for the visitors), while the Barrow side won 3–0, with strikes from Nathan Delfouneso, Armand Gnanduillet and an own-goal from Connor Brown. Former Seasider Ian Evatt, now manager of the hosts, came on as a late substitute to officially end his playing career, against the manager who brought him to Bloomfield Road in 2006.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Pre-season, Results
Blackpool's first home friendly was against Blackburn Rovers on 27 July. They lost 2–0 to the Championship side. Jak Alnwick was given a starting debut, while James Husband came on as a substitute just after the hour mark.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Pre-season, Results
Their final friendly before the season officially kicked off was at Longridge Town on 28 July. Goals from Callum Guy, Yusifu Ceesay, Harry Pritchard and Adi Yussuf helped the Seasiders to a 4–2 win.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Pre-season, Results
On 6 August, three days after their opening 2−0 League One win at home to Bristol Rovers, Blackpool played a hastily arranged friendly against Fleetwood Town at Town's Poolfoot Farm training facility in Thornton-Cleveleys. The match finished 1–1, with Michael Nottingham scoring Blackpool's equalising goal.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper
On 20 June 2019, the EFL League One fixtures were revealed.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, August
Blackpool opened their League campaign at home to Bristol Rovers on 3 August, and gave a starting debut to four players: Jak Alnwick, James Husband, Ryan Edwards and Sullay Kaikai. A crowd of over 11,000 watched Jay Spearing put the hosts ahead from the penalty spot in the 28th minute after Rovers' goalkeeper Anssi Jaakkola caught Curtis Tilt with the follow-through of a punch to clear the ball. Armand Gnanduillet doubled the lead a minute after the break with a diving header from Spearing's cross. The result put the Tangerines second in the table, behind local rivals Fleetwood Town.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, August
A week later, Blackpool travelled to the south coast to face Southend. Simon Grayson retained the same lineup that started against Bristol Rovers. An own-goal from the hosts' Harry Lennon gave the Seasiders the lead after nine minutes. Three minutes later, Nathan Delfouneso opened his scoring account for the campaign with a strike. He scored his second on 37 minutes, giving Blackpool a 3–0 lead at the break. James Husband was given a straight red card for a reckless challenge on Elvis Bwomono. Simon Cox pulled one back for Southend with fifteen minutes to go. Blackpool moved to the top of the table on goal-difference with the victory.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, August
On 13 August, Blackpool began their EFL Cup campaign with a home fixture against Macclesfield Town. Ollie Turton put Blackpool ahead just after the half-hour mark. The visitors levelled on 39 minutes via a Rocky Bushiri own-goal. Macclesfield went ahead midway into the second half through Virgil Gomis. Armand Gnanduillet equalised from the penalty spot in the 90th minute. The match went to a penalty shootout, which Macclesfield won 4–2.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, August
Back to League business, Oxford United visited Bloomfield Road on 17 August. The hosts were without Jay Spearing, who injured his shoulder in midweek, and the suspended James Husband. Ollie Turton deputised as captain in Spearing's absence. Ryan Edwards opened the scoring with a header on five minutes. Armand Gnanduillet doubled the lead from the penalty spot two minutes into first-half injury time after he was felled. Josh Ruffels pulled one back for the visitors two minutes later. The hosts held on for the victory, despite Oxford having 69% of the possession and 23 shots. Blackpool dropped to second in the table after Lincoln City, the only other team with a 100% record, won 4–0 at home to Southend.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, August
Blackpool made a midweek trip to Gilligham on 20 August. After going two goals down inside 37 minutes to a brace from Alex Jakubiak, Sullay Kaikai scored his first goal for the Tangerines to put them back in the game. Armand Gnanduillet scored his fourth goal of the campaign in first-half injury time to level matters. The match finished 2–2, and Blackpool returned to the top of the table after Lincoln City lost at MK Dons.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, August
On 23 August, two players departed on loan — Jamie Devitt to Bradford City and Ben Tollitt to Wrexham — while Ben Heneghan returned to the club on loan until January.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, August
The following day, Blackpool made the trip to Spotland Stadium to face Rochdale. The match finished goalless. Blackpool dropped to second place after Ipswich Town won 5–0 at Bolton.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, August
On 27 August, Simon Grayson made his third permanent signing of the season when left-back Calum Macdonald joined from Derby County on a free transfer. On 30 August, the eve of Blackpool's home match against Portsmouth, Sean Scannell joined in a permanent deal from Bradford City. Harry Pritchard went in the opposite direction. Meanwhile, midfielder Yusifu Ceesay joined Altrincham on loan until January.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, August
Portsmouth took the lead in said match, Marcus Harness finding the net after 17 minutes. Armand Gnanduillet scored his fifth goal of the season just before the hour mark to maintain the hosts' unbeaten campaign. Blackpool dropped to third position in the table.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, September
Blackpool made a winning start to their EFL Trophy campaign on 3 September with a 5–1 scoreline against Morecambe at Bloomfield Road. Ben Heneghan opened the scoring after four minutes. Kevin Ellison levelled for the visitors midway through the first half, before Michael Nottingham restored the home side's lead one minute into first-half injury time. Ryan Hardie scored his first goal for Blackpool six minutes after the break to make it 3–1. Substitute Sullay Kaikai made it 4–1 on 89 minutes. Joe Nuttall also opened his account for Blackpool with a goal one minute into injury time.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, September
Back to League duty on 7 September, Blackpool made the trip to Birmingham's St Andrew's stadium to face a homeless Coventry City. Sullay Kaikai opened the scoring inside the first minute. He repeated the feat after 38 minutes, but Coventry levelled matters before the break, with goals from Matt Godden on 41 minutes and, five minutes later, Wesley Jobello. Callum O'Hare, on loan from Aston Villa scored what proved to be the winner one minute into injury time. Blackpool had played the last eight minutes with ten men after substitute Nathan Delfouneso went off with hamstring tightness on 87 minutes. The result ended Blackpool's unbeaten start to the League season, while also extending Coventry's. Blackpool dropped to sixth place, three points behind new leaders Wycombe Wanderers.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, September
A second-consecutive defeat occurred on 14 September at home to MK Dons. Russell Martin scored the visitors' first goal on five minutes. A mistake by Curtis Tilt let Jordan Houghton through, who made it 2–0 just after the hour mark. David Kasumu made it 3–0 with fifteen minutes remaining. Blackpool dropped to ninth place in the table.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, September
A midweek away trip to Doncaster Rovers on 17 September resulted in a single-goal victory for Blackpool. Armand Gnanduillet, in the third minute of injury time, headed his sixth goal in all competitions. Blackpool's three points saw them climb four places to fifth in the table.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, September
A short trip to Accrington Stanley on 21 September ended with a 1–1 draw. A Curtis Tilt own goal on 16 minutes was cancelled-out in injury time by Matty Virtue. Blackpool dropped one place to sixth.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, September
Six days later, Blackpool hosted Lincoln City, under the managership for the first time of the Tangerines' former manager Michael Appleton. Sean Scannell, in his first start for Blackpool, scored his first goal for the club on eleven minutes. Jordan Thompson doubled the lead ten minutes later. Jack Payne halved the Imps' deficit on 24 minutes. Blackpool climbed to fourth place with their victory.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, October
Into October, Blackpool travelled to the University of Bolton Stadium to face Bolton Wanderers for a Monday night game. The match ended goalless. Blackpool had climbed one place to fifth after Saturday's results; this point moved them back up to fourth.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, October
On 12 October, Rotherham United were the visitors to Bloomfield Road. Michael Smith put Rotherham ahead on 51 minutes. Former Blackpool player Clark Robertson made it two with three minutes of normal time remaining. Armand Gnanduillet pulled one back from the penalty spot nine minutes into added time. Blackpool fell to sixth place with the defeat. Blackpool received five bookings during the match, bringing their tally to eleven in the last three games.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, October
The following Tuesday saw a trip north to face Carlisle United in their second group-stage match. United keeper Louis Gray let the ball rebound into the net through his legs to give the Tangerines a 25th-minute lead. Carlisle levelled two minutes into first-half injury time through Ryan Loft. They went ahead for the first time three minutes from the end of normal time via Canice Carroll. Blackpool dropped to second in the group, behind Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s, with the defeat.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, October
Wycombe Wanderers were the visitors to Bloomfield Road on 22 October. Scott Kashket put Wycombe in the lead in the eighth minute. Ben Heneghan equalised for Simon Grayson's men on 68 minutes. Those were the only goals of the game, and Blackpool dropped to eighth place in the table.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, October
On 26 October, Blackpool visited Nigel Clough's Burton Albion. The match finished goalless, despite Curtis Tilt being sent off for two yellow cards just short of the hour mark. Blackpool, who had slipped to their lowest placing of the campaign thus far, climbed one place to ninth.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, November
On 2 November, Blackpool welcomed Peterborough United to the seaside. Blackpool were without Curtis Tilt, who was serving a suspension for his dismissal in the previous match. Mohamed Eisa opened the scoring for the visitors on 13 minutes. A Niall Mason own-goal brought the hosts level just before the half-hour mark. Armand Gnanduillet put Blackpool ahead for the first time on 41 minutes, but four minutes later Ivan Toney restored parity. Two minutes into the second half, Gnanduillet scored from the penalty spot, his ninth goal in all competitions this campaign, to put Blackpool ahead again. Marcus Maddison made it 3–3 with nineteen minutes remaining, but another Peterborough own-goal, this time from Dan Butler, proved to be the winning goal on 74 minutes. Blackpool climbed one place to eighth with the victory.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, November
Blackpool progressed to the second round of the EFL Trophy after a single-goal win at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s on 5 November. Rocky Bushiri scored his first goal for the club three minutes into stoppage time. Mark Howard made his first appearance for Blackpool since March, having overcome an Achilles tendon injury.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, November
Morecambe made the 40-mile trip to Bloomfield Road for an FA Cup first-round meeting on 9 November. Nathan Delfouneso put the Seasiders ahead just inside ten minutes. Armand Gnanduillet doubled their lead on 24 minutes, bringing his tally for the season to ten. Matty Virtue scored his second goal of the season just before half-time to make it 3–0. The Shrimps' Cole Stockton pulled one back two minutes in first-half stoppage time. Sullay Kaikai made it 4–1 with six minutes remaining.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, November
Prior to kick-off in the League One fixture against AFC Wimbledon at Bloomfield Road on 16 November, a minute's applause honoured the memories of Cyril Robinson and Les Campbell, who both died during the week. Robinson had been the last surviving member of Blackpool's 1953 FA Cup winning team. To mark that, another minute's applause occurred for him on 53 minutes. In the match, a double from Armand Gnanduillet gave Blackpool the three points, and their fourth consecutive win in all competitions. Gnanduillet had now scored twelve goals in all competitions. Blackpool climbed three places to fifth in the table.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, November
On 23 November, the Seasiders made the trip to Suffolk to take on then-league-leaders Ipswich Town. Mark Howard was not included in the 18 named players for the match. Gwion Edwards put the Tractor Boys ahead on eight minutes. Joe Nuttall, replacing the injured Armand Gnadnuillet, levelled proceedings on 22 minutes. Eight minutes into the second half, Jay Spearing put the visitors ahead for the first time from the spot. Another penalty, scored by Luke Garbutt, brought the hosts level. Blackpool, whose unbeaten run was extended to seven games, dropped three places to eighth in the table. The attendance was 19,503, around 500 of which was travelling support.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, November
Four days later, Scunthorpe United knocked Blackpool out of the EFL Trophy at the second-round stage when they won 3–1 at Bloomfield Road. Simon Grayson made eight changes from the side that had faced Ipswich. Kevin van Veen put the Iron ahead on 12 minutes. Abobaker Eisa made it two thirteen minutes later. Joe Nuttall pulled one back on 70 minutes, with his second goal in as many games, but the visitors scored a third in stoppage time, Eisa getting his second. Callum Guy was sent off for a second bookable offence on 73 minutes.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, December
Blackpool progressed to the third round of the FA Cup on 1 December with a 3–1 victory over Maidstone United at Bloomfield Road. Saidou Khan put the visitors ahead just before the half-hour mark. A George Elokobi own goal brought Blackpool level two minutes into the second half. Nathan Delfouneso then scored twice in as many minutes to seal the win for Blackpool. 16-year-old Tony Weston made his professional debut for the Seasiders as a substitute one minute before the end of normal time.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, December
On 7 December, Fleetwood Town made the eight-mile journey south for the Fylde Coast derby. Liam Feeney put Blackpool ahead on 11 minutes with not only his first goal for the club but his first in two years. A Sullay Kaikai free-kick doubled their lead two minutes into the second half. Armand Gnanduillet scored his 13th goal of the season on 65 minutes. Substitute Conor McAleny pulled one back for the Fishermen with ten minutes of normal time remaining. Blackpool climbed to fourth in the table with the three points.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, December
Seven days later, Blackpool travelled to Sunderland. Matty Virtue put the Tangerines in the lead on four minutes. Charlie Wyke equalised for Phil Parkinson's men on 37 minutes. Blackpool dropped one place to fifth with the draw.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, December
On 21 December, Blackpool hosted Shrewsbury Town. Fejiri Okenabirhie's penalty on 56 minutes separated the sides. Blackpool dropped two places to seventh with the defeat.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, December
A Boxing Day fixture against Accrington Stanley at Bloomfield Road ended with the visitors taking home the three points after Sean McConville scored the only goal of the game one minute into stoppage time. Jack Sims made his first-team debut for the Seasiders after coming on as a first-half substitute for the injured Jak Alnwick. A second-consecutive home loss, Blackpool dropped to tenth, their lowest placing of the season thus far.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, December
Tranmere Rovers, managed by former Blackpool midfielder Micky Mellon, welcomed the Tangerines on 29 December. Mark Howard made his first league appearance for the club in nine months, having recovered from injury. Ben Heneghan put the visitors ahead on ten minutes. Morgan Ferrier equalised just before half time. Blackpool remained tenth with the point.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
On New Year's Day, Blackpool travelled to Rotherham United. They lost 2–1, with Armand Gnanduillet netting their goal. Their third defeat in four league games, Blackpool remained in tenth place. The club had made two new signings in the previous few days: midfielder Grant Ward, who was unattached after leaving Ipswich Town, and defender Jordan Thorniley, from Sheffield Wednesday for an undisclosed fee.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
On 4 January, Blackpool faced Reading at the Madejski Stadium in the third round of the FA Cup. Nathan Delfouneso put Blackpool ahead just before the half-hour. Sam Baldock equalised for the Royals eleven minutes into the second half. Armand Gnanduillet put the visitors ahead again four minutes later, only for Danny Loader to restore parity. Gnanduillet had the chance to put Blackpool ahead again, but his chipped penalty hit the crossbar.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
Ryan Hardie joined Plymouth Argyle on loan on 9 January.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
Reading won the FA Cup third-round replay 2–0 at Bloomfield Road on 14 January. After being omitted from Reading's squad in the original fixture, Charlie Adam came on as an injury-time substitute to face his former club for the first time since leaving in 2011. It was the hosts' fourth defeat in six matches.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
Blackpool made several transfers the following week. Forward Gary Madine, a free agent after being released by Cardiff City earlier in the month, returned to the club on a permanent basis. He was there on loan in 2015. Also incoming, midfielder Connor Ronan joined on loan from Wolves. Left-back Nick Anderton joined Carlisle United, while midfielder Jordan Thompson signed for Stoke City, both for undisclosed fees. Forward Rowan Roache was released. Going out on loan were goalkeeper Christoffer Mafoumbi to Morecambe, forward Adi Yussuf to Boreham Wood and defender Michael Nottingham to Crewe Alexandra. Ben Heneghan's loan from Sheffield United, meanwhile, was extended until the end of the season.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
On 18 January, Blackpool returned to league duty with a visit to Lincoln City. They lost by a single goal, dropping to 15th place in the table.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
On 24 January, goalkeeper Chris Maxwell joined on a free transfer, having had his contract with Preston North End cancelled by mutual consent.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
The following day, James Husband made his move from Norwich City a permanent one.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
On 28 January, Blackpool travelled to Wycombe Wanderers. They went two down inside the first ten minutes. New loan signing Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall scored on his debut to pull one back late on.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, January
The month was closed out with several incomings and outgoings in the transfer market. Arriving at Bloomfield Road were right-back Teddy Howe (from Reading) and midfielder Ben Garrity (from Warrington Town) on permanent contracts, while centre-back Taylor Moore joined on loan from Bristol City until the end of the season. Out went Ben Tollitt (released), Callum Guy (to Carlisle United) and Curtis Tilt (to Rotherham United).


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, February
On 1 February, Blackpool faced Oxford United at the Kassam Stadium, their fifth-consecutive away league match. Gary Madine put the Tangerines ahead on ten minutes, but a double from Marcus Browne before the end of the first half gave the hosts the three points.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, February
Seven days later, Blackpool procured their first victory in ten matches, 2–1 at home to Sol Campbell's Southend United. Armand Gnanduillet scored both for the hosts, bringing his tally for the season to 17 goals in all competitions.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, February
On 11 February, Gillingham made the long midweek trip to Bloomfield Road, where they were 3–2 victors. Armand Gnanduillet put Blackpool ahead on seven minutes, a lead they held for over an hour, until John Akinde levelled matters in the 73rd minute. Regan Charles-Cook put the visitors ahead three minutes later, before substitute Nathan Delfouneso restored parity one minute into stoppage time. Four minutes later, however, Brandon Hanlan scored the winner. Blackpool had now lost eight of their last eleven matches. Simon Grayson was sacked the following day, and David Dunn was put in temporary charge.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, February
Bristol Rovers hosted Blackpool on 15 February. Gary Madine put the Tangerines in front on two minutes. Two minutes before the break, Ben Heneghan was given a straight red card. Alfie Kilgour brought Rovers level on 73 minutes, before Josh Ginnelly scored the winner for the hosts six minutes from the end of normal time. Their eighth defeat in ten league games, Blackpool dropped to 16th place, their lowest placing of the season thus far.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, February
On 22 February, Blackpool returned from a trip to AFC Wimbledon with a point after a goalless draw.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, February
Three days later, the Tangerines hosted Bolton Wanderers. Connor Ronan scored his first goal for Blackpool on 13 minutes. Kean Bryan equalised for the visitor on 88 minutes, but Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall netted his second goal for the club in the final minute of normal time. Blackpool climbed two places to 14th with the victory.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, February
Blackpool, unchanged for the third straight match, closed out February with a second-consecutive victory, against Ipswich Town at Bloomfield Road, and again the winner came in the final minutes. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall scored his third goal for the club on 26 minutes. Freddie Sears levelled for the visitors nine minutes into the second half. Substitute Joe Nuttall scored his second League goal of the campaign three minutes into added time; his first came in the reverse fixture at Portman Road. Blackpool climbed one place to 13th with the three points.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, March
On 2 March, Blackpool appointed Neil Critchley as Simon Grayson's full-time replacement, in a head coach capacity – a first for the club. He left his role as Liverpool's under-23s manager to move to Bloomfield Road.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, March
Critchley's first match in charge was the Fylde Coast derby, at Fleetwood on 7 March, which finished goalless.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, March
Three days later, Blackpool hosted Tranmere Rovers. Micky Mellon's team were 2–0 up at half-time. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, with his fourth goal for the club, pulled one back in the second half. Blackpool remained in thirteenth place in the table.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, March
On 13 March, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the EFL suspended all competitions until at least 3 April. Three Blackpool fixtures were affected: Sunderland (H; 14 March), Shrewsbury (A; 21 March) and Peterborough (A; 29 March). The home fixture against Burton on 4 April would be the first fixture they could play. On 9 June, clubs voted to curtail the season, meaning the final table would be calculated by a points-per-game method with the play-offs being played as normal. Blackpool finished in thirteenth position.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, EFL League One, Results
– Delayed due to medical emergency  – Fixture was postponed due to Tranmere's FA Cup progression. – Season was suspended until 3 April due to the COVID-19 pandemic. – On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 Blackpool F.C. season, Season proper, EFL Trophy
On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019. Blackpool were drawn in Northern Group G. They finished top after their three matches. The draw for the second round was made on 16 November 2019 live on Sky Sports.


2019–20 Bobsleigh World Cup
The 2019–20 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 7 December 2019 in Lake Placid, USA and finished on 16 February 2020 in Sigulda, Latvia.


2019–20 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team
The 2019–20 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team represented Boise State University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos, led by tenth-year head coach Leon Rice, played their home games at ExtraMile Arena as a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 20–12, 11–7 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated UNLV in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament before losing in the semifinals to San Diego State.


2019–20 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team, Previous season
The Broncos 13–20, 7–11 in Mountain West play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place. They defeated Colorado State in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Nevada. This was the first time in Boise State history that they lost 20 games in a season.


2019–20 Boise State Broncos women's basketball team
The 2019–20 Boise State Broncos women's basketball team represented Boise State University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Broncos, led by fifteenth-year head coach Gordy Presnell, played their home games at ExtraMile Arena and competed as members of the Mountain West Conference (MWC).


2019–20 Boise State Broncos women's basketball team, Previous season
The Broncos finished last season with a 28–5 record. They won the MWC regular season and tournament titles. They lost in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament at Oregon State.


2019–20 Bologna F.C. 1909 season
The 2019–20 season was the 110th season in existence of Bologna and the fifth consecutive season in Serie A and 73rd in total. Having finished 10th the previous season, Bologna competed solely in domestic competitions, in Serie A and the Coppa Italia.


2019–20 Bologna F.C. 1909 season
The season was coach Siniša Mihajlović's first full campaign in charge of the club, after having replaced Filippo Inzaghi in January 2019. However, Mihajlović held a press conference on 13 July, following reports of a serious illness, in which he announced that he was battling leukemia. Immediately following the announcement, the club insisted that Mihajlović would remain coach and could continue working so long as he felt able to do so.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season
The 2019–20 season was Bolton Wanderers' first season back in League One following their relegation last season from the Championship. Along with the league the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Background
Throughout the 2018–19 Championship season Bolton faced financial difficulties. After the collapse of the permanent signing of on-loan striker Christian Doidge, Forest Green Rovers commenced legal action over lost earnings. In February 2019, Bolton were issued a winding-up petition by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) which was subsequently adjourned, first until April, and then again until the end of the season as their search for a new owner continued.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Background
Due to the financial difficulties, the training ground temporarily closed in March 2019, and games against Ipswich, Middlesbrough and Aston Villa were threatened with postponement or being played behind closed doors as the local council Safety Advisory Group (SAG) threatened to revoke the stadium safety certificate. The Bolton Whites Hotel, owned by Ken Anderson, was also issued with a winding-up petition in March 2019 (it closed on 1 May and went into administration on 14 May). The team was relegated to League One in April after a 23rd-place finish.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Background
In a further development on 26 April, the home match against Brentford was called off by the English Football League 16 hours before kick off after Bolton's players, supported by the Professional Footballers' Association, refused to play until they had received their unpaid wages. On 3 May the match against Brentford was cancelled by the EFL and a 1–0 result and three points awarded to Brentford.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Background
In May the club went into administration due to a £1.2m unpaid tax bill. Fildraw (former owner Eddie Davies' trust fund) appointed administrators from insolvency firm David Rubin and Partners. In accordance with league rules on administration, Bolton would start the 2019–20 season with a 12-point deduction. On 14 May it was reported that some non-playing staff were forced to use food bank donations from local businesses and a local Championship club, believed to be Preston North End, as Bolton had not paid them for April's work.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Background
A 17 July statement from the Bolton players said that no-one at the club had been paid by owner Ken Anderson for 20 weeks, the training ground had no potable drinking water nor hot water for showers. Pre -season friendlies with Chester, Preston and Oldham Athletic were all cancelled as Bolton could not give assurances about fielding a competitive team.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Season summary
On 18 July, Anderson said the sale of Bolton would be completed by the end of the week, but the uncertainty continued into August. Bolton started their opening League One game on 3 August at Wycombe Wanderers with only three contracted senior outfield players, and lost 2–0. The following week, on 8 August, Bolton's takeover by Football Ventures was suspended after Laurence Bassini, who had previously tried to buy the club, won a court order blocking the sale; the sale of the Bolton Whites hotel was also delayed by a dispute.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Season summary
On 10 August, Bolton fielded its youngest ever side, with an average age of 19, in a goalless home draw against Coventry City, but then conceded five goals in both of the next two games, against Rochdale in the EFL Cup (5-2) and Tranmere Rovers in League One (5-0). Manager Phil Parkinson expressed concern about the welfare of the youth players used in all of Bolton's games; such concerns led Bolton to call off the game against Doncaster Rovers on 20 August but without informing either Doncaster or the EFL. Parkinson and assistant Steve Parkin resigned the following day. The club confirmed that academy manager Jimmy Phillips would take temporary charge of the club. Wanderers lost 5–0 at home to Ipswich Town in Phillips' first game in charge of Bolton, in front of a record low crowd at the University of Bolton Stadium.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Season summary
An EFL deadline of 5PM BST on 27 August had been imposed on Bolton to prove their financial viability under current ownership or complete a takeover deal, with failure to satisfy this criteria by the deadline resulting in Bolton's EFL membership being revoked, and consequently the beginning of a liquidation process of the club and its assets. However, on 26 August, joint administrator Paul Appleton announced that the Football Ventures takeover had fallen through on the morning of 24 August, having looked close to completion the previous day. After Bolton failed to meet 27 August deadline, the suspension of its notice of withdrawal from the EFL was lifted; however, the club was not immediately expelled from the EFL - it was given until 12 September 2019 to meet all outstanding requirements of the League's insolvency policy.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Season summary
On 28 August, Bolton announced that the club's sale to Football Ventures (Whites) Limited had been completed, with the administrator paying tribute to the Eddie Davies Trust and their legal team, and criticising Anderson who had "used his position as a secured creditor to hamper and frustrate any deal that did not benefit him or suit his purposes." On 31 August, shortly after Bolton lost a fourth consecutive game conceding five goals in each, Keith Hill was announced as the new club manager.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Season summary
Bolton's first game under Hill saw the club lose 6–1 to Rotherham United, before picking up their first point under Hill on 17 September 2019 in a 0–0 draw at home to Oxford United. Bolton won their first game of the season on 22 October 2019 in a 2–0 win away at Bristol Rovers, before winning a further three consecutive matches in all competitions, taking the club to a positive points total for the first time.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Season summary
Bolton struggled to find form throughout the 2019-20 campaign, winning just 5 of their 34 matches up to 10 March. The EFL League One season was suspended on 13 March due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. On 9 June, the season was ended with promotion, play off, and relegation positions determined on a points-per-game basis.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Season summary
This condemned the club to relegation and Bolton Wanderers will compete in the 2020-21 League Two campaign.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Season summary
This will be only the second time in the club's 146-year history that they have played football in England's fourth tier. The previous occasion came in the 1987-88 campaign, in which Bolton were promoted back to the third tier at the first attempt.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Pre-season
Like the season before against St Mirren, the Bolton first team refused to play the match against Chester due to unpaid wages. They also refused to play in the Preston game as well. Following this, Oldham Athletic cancelled a third game as Bolton could not give assurances about fielding a competitive team. Bolton were able to schedule last minute replacements matches against Bradford City and Salford City, though the matches had to be played behind closed doors.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Competitions, EFL League One
Bolton Wanderers will begin the 2019–20 campaign with a 12-point deduction complying with league rules for entering into administration.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Competitions, EFL League One, Matches
On 20 June 2019, the League One fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced. Bolton begin their league campaign at Wycombe Wanderers, the first time the clubs have ever met in the league, on 3 August and were due to finish it away at Oxford United on 3 May. However this fixture, like all fixtures beginning with the home fixture against Peterborough United on 14 March, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup
The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019 and Bolton were given a home tie against League Two side Plymouth Argyle. A first half goal from Callum McFadzean was enough to see the away side through and knock Bolton out of the competition at the first round stage for the first time in 30 years. It was also the first time in the club's existence that they had been knocked out of both senior domestic cup competitions at the first round stage.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Competitions, EFL Cup
On 20 June 2019, the draw for the first round was made in London and Bolton were drawn away at North-West rivals Rochdale. The subsequent 5–2 defeat was the club's second first round defeat in a row and their fourth in five years.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Competitions, EFL Trophy
On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019. The draw for the second round was made on 16 November 2019 live on Sky Sports.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Squad, Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Bonaire League
The 2019–20 Bonaire League, or known locally as the 2019–20 Kampionato, is the 50th season of the Bonaire League, the top division football competition in Bonaire. The season began on 25 October 2019 and was postponed after the 11th round of matches due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The winner of the league will automatically qualify for the 2021 Caribbean Club Shield.


2019–20 Bonaire League
The league grew from eight teams to ten from the previous season with the addition of Young Boys and Arriba Perú.


2019–20 Borussia Dortmund season
The 2019–20 Borussia Dortmund season was the 111th season in the football club's history and 44th consecutive and 53rd overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga Nord in 1976.


2019–20 Borussia Dortmund season
In addition to the domestic league, Borussia Dortmund also participated in the season's editions of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal, and the first-tier continental cup, the UEFA Champions League. This was the 46th season for Dortmund in the Signal Iduna Park, located in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The season covered a period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 Borussia Mönchengladbach season
The 2019–20 Borussia Mönchengladbach season was the 120th season in the football club's history and 12th consecutive and 52nd overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008. In addition to the domestic league, Borussia Mönchengladbach also participated in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This was the 16th season for Mönchengladbach in the Borussia-Park, located in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The season covered a period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 Borussia Mönchengladbach season, Players, Squad information
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup
The 2019–20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup was the 24th edition of Bosnia and Herzegovina's annual football cup, and the nineteenth season of the unified competition.


2019–20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup
Sarajevo were the defending champions, but they got eliminated by Široki Brijeg in the second round. The cup was abandoned on 1 June 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina and was not finished.


2019–20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Participating teams
The following teams took part in the 2019–20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup.


2019–20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Participating teams
Roman number in brackets denote the level of respective league in Bosnian football league system


2019–20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Semi-finals
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina.


2019–20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Final
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina.


2019–20 Boston Bruins season
The 2019–20 Boston Bruins season was the 96th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on November 1, 1924. The Bruins entered the season as the defending Eastern Conference champions.


2019–20 Boston Bruins season
The season was suspended by the league officials on March 12, 2020, after several other professional and collegiate sports organizations followed suit as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. On May 26, the NHL regular season was officially declared over with the remaining games being cancelled, while the Bruins were awarded the Presidents' Trophy. The Bruins advanced to the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. However, in the second round, they were defeated by the Tampa Bay Lightning in five games.


2019–20 Boston Bruins season, Schedule and results, Regular season
The regular season schedule was published on June 25, 2019.


2019–20 Boston Bruins season, Schedule and results, Regular season
Legend:  Win (2 points)  Loss (0 points)  Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)


2019–20 Boston Bruins season, Schedule and results, Playoffs
The Bruins played in a round-robin tournament to determine their seed for the playoffs. Boston finished with a 0–3–0 record to clinch the fourth seed for the playoffs.


2019–20 Boston Bruins season, Schedule and results, Playoffs
The Bruins faced the Carolina Hurricanes in the first round, defeating them in five games.


2019–20 Boston Bruins season, Schedule and results, Playoffs
In the second round, the Bruins faced the Tampa Bay Lightning, and lost in five games.


2019–20 Boston Bruins season, Schedule and results, Playoffs
Legend:  Win (2 points)  Loss (0 points)  Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)


2019–20 Boston Bruins season, Player statistics, Goaltenders
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Bruins. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only. ‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.


2019–20 Boston Celtics season
The 2019–20 Boston Celtics season was the 74th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This was the seventh season under head coach Brad Stevens. After losing Kyrie Irving and Al Horford to free agency, the Celtics signed former Charlotte Hornets All-Star Kemba Walker and former New York Knicks and Portland Trail Blazers center Enes Kanter.


2019–20 Boston Celtics season
The season was suspended until further notice by league officials following the games of March 11 after it was reported that Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert had tested positive for COVID-19. On March 19, Marcus Smart announced that he tested positive for COVID-19.


2019–20 Boston Celtics season
On June 4, the Celtics were one of 22 teams invited to the NBA Bubble.


2019–20 Boston Celtics season, Draft picks
The Boston Celtics hold 3 first round picks and a second round pick for the 2019 NBA Draft. The 14th pick was transferred from the Sacramento Kings as it failed to reach the 1st pick.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team
The 2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represented Boston College during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by sixth-year head coach Jim Christian, played their home games at the Conte Forum as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team
The Eagles finished the season 13–19, and 7–13 in ACC play. They lost to Notre Dame in the Second Round of the ACC Tournament. The tournament was cancelled before the Quarterfinals due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The NCAA Tournament and NIT were also cancelled due to the pandemic.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team, Previous season
The Eagles finished the 2018–19 season finished the season 14–17, 5–13 in ACC play to finish in a tie for 11th place. In the ACC Tournament they lost in the first round to Pittsburgh.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season
The 2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey team represented Boston College in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team was coached by Jerry York, '67, his twenty-sixth season behind the bench at Boston College. The Eagles played their home games at Kelley Rink on the campus of Boston College, competing in Hockey East.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season
The Eagles competed in just one mid-season tournament during the 2019–20 season, forgoing the traditional holiday break tournament. The Eagles played in the 68th Annual Beanpot Tournament at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts on February 3 and 10. Boston College faced Boston University in the opening round, where they officially tied 4–4 per NCAA rules, but the Terriers advanced to the championship game by scoring in the second overtime. The Eagles faced the Harvard Crimson in the consolation game, securing third place with a 7–2 victory. They failed to secure a Beanpot title for the fourth consecutive season, while Northeastern won their third consecutive title.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season
The Eagles finished the season 24–8–2, and 17–6–1 in conference play, to secure 1st place in Hockey East and the regular season title. The Hockey East tournament as well as the NCAA Tournament were unfortunately cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, before any games were played. Therefore, no postseason result occurred for the Eagles.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Previous season recap
The Eagles entered the 2019–20 season following a 2018–19 effort falling well short of expectation. While they did advance to the Hockey East tournament championship game, they ultimately fell to the Northeastern Huskies and failed to secure a bid to the NCAA Tournament for a third straight season. Their regular season record was abysmal by recent standards, going only 14–22–3 and 10–11–3 in conference play, finishing seventh in the conference; their lowest result since 2008–09. Additionally, they failed to secure any mid-season tournament title, their only tournament result being their second place Beanpot finish.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Departures
Nine Eagles departed from the program from the 2018–19 roster:


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Recruiting
Boston College added eight freshmen for the 2019–20 season: three forwards, three defensemen, and two goalies.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Schedule, Regular season
† In the opening round of the 2020 Beanpot tournament, Boston University and Boston College officially tied - per NCAA rules - after playing a scoreless 5-minute overtime. The game continued for placement purposes, where the Terriers advanced to the title game by scoring in the second overtime period.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Schedule, Regular season
Both the Hockey East and NCAA Tournaments were cancelled as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, before any games were played. Boston College was scheduled to host Providence in the Quarterfinals of the Hockey East Tournament and was qualified to make the NCAA tournament.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles women's basketball team
The 2019–20 Boston College Eagles women's basketball team represented Boston College during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles were led by second year head coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee. They played their home games at the Conte Forum and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles women's basketball team
The Eagles finished the season 20–12 and 11–7 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. As the sixth seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated Clemson in the Second Round and Duke in the Quarterfinals before losing to eventual champion NC State in Semifinals. The NCAA Tournament and WNIT were cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles women's basketball team, Previous season
They finished the season 14–16, 3–13 in ACC play to finish in thirteenth place. They lost in the first round of the ACC Women's Tournament to Virginia. The Eagles were not invited to any post-season tournaments.


2019–20 Boston College Eagles women's basketball team, Rankings
Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll and AP does not release a final poll. Due to the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament, the coaches poll did not release a final ranking.


2019–20 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team
The 2019–20 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by ninth-year head coach Joe Jones, played their home games at Case Gym as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 21–13, 12–6 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated Navy, Bucknell and Colgate to be champions of the Patriot League Tournament. They received the Patriot League's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. However, the NCAA Tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team, Previous season
The Terriers finished the 2018–19 season 15–18, 7–11 in Patriot League play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place. As the No. 8 seed in the Patriot League Tournament, they defeated Loyola (MD) in the first round before losing to top-seeded Colgate in the quarterfinals.


2019–20 Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey season
The 2019-20 Boston University Terriers Men's ice hockey season was the 92nd season of play for the program and the 36th season in the Hockey East conference. The Terriers represented Boston University and were coached by Albie O'Connell, in his 2nd season.


2019–20 Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey season
The Hockey East tournament as well as the NCAA Tournament were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic before any games were played.


2019–20 Botola
The 2019–20 Botola, is the 63rd season of the Premier League and the 9th under its new format of Moroccan Pro League, the top Moroccan professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1956.


2019–20 Botola
Wydad Casablanca came into the season as defending champions of the 2018–19 season. Nahdat Zemamra and Raja Beni Mellal entered as the two promoted teams from the 2018–19 Botola 2.


2019–20 Botola
The season started on 14 September 2019, and was scheduled to end on 1 July 2020. However, the season was suspended in March 2020, due to COVID-19 pandemic in Morocco, then resumed in July and ended in 11 October 2020.


2019–20 Botola, Season statistics, Hat-tricks
(H) – Home ; (A) – Away4 – Player scored four goals.


2019–20 Botola 2
The 2019–20 Botola 2 is the 58th season of Botola 2, the second division of the Moroccan football league.


2019–20 Botswana FA Cup
The 2019-20 FA Challenge Cup is the 47th edition of the FA Challenge Cup, Botswana's premier football knockout tournament. It is sponsored by Orange and is known as the Orange FA Cup or Orange FA Cup Season 2 for sponsorship reasons. It started with the preliminary round on the weekend of 14 December 2019 and will conclude with the final on a date to be determined.


2019–20 Botswana FA Cup
Orapa United were the defending champions but were eliminated by Gaborone United in the round of 16.


2019–20 Botswana FA Cup, Qualifying rounds
All 16 Premier League teams automatically qualified to the round of 32. The top 8 teams from First Division South and top 8 from First Division North had to go through the preliminary round and were joined by the 16 regional champions. Winners of this round qualified for the round of 32.


2019–20 Botswana FA Cup, Preliminary round
The preliminary round draw took place on 23 January 2019. The draw was seeded into two, namely the northern and southern blocks. Southern block games were played on 16 and 17 February while northern block games were played on 23 and 24 February.


2019–20 Botswana FA Cup, Round of 32
The round of 32 draw was conducted on 18 January 2020. It was not seeded. King Rodgers, Tsabotlhe, and Tonota from Division One were the lowest ranked teams still in the competition.


2019–20 Botswana FA Cup, Round of 16
The round of 16 draw was conducted on 4 April 2019. It was not seeded. Jwaneng Fighters, Sand Diamonds and Kazungula Young Fighters from Division One are the lowest ranked teams still in the competition.


2019–20 Botswana Premier League
The 2019–20 Botswana Premier League was the 55th season of the Botswana Premier League, the top-tier football league in Botswana, since its establishment in 1966. The season started on 31 August 2019.


2019–20 Botswana Premier League
It was abandoned by the Botswana Football Association due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Botswana. The table at the time was considered final) and Jwaneng Galaxy declared champions


2019–20 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team
The 2019–20 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team represent Bowling Green State University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by 5th-year head coach Michael Huger, play their home games at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.


2019–20 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team, Previous season
The Falcons finished the 2018–19 season 22–12 overall, 12–6 in MAC play to finish second place in the East Division. As the No. 3 seed in the MAC Tournament, they defeated Ball State in the quarterfinals, Northern Illinois in the semifinals, advancing to the championship game, where they were defeated by Buffalo. Despite their successful season, they declined any offer to play in a postseason tournament.


2019–20 Bowling Green Falcons men's ice hockey season
The 2019-20 Bowling Green Falcons men's ice hockey season was the 54th season of play for the program and the 7th in the WCHA conference. The Falcons represented Bowling Green State University and were coached by Ty Eigner, in his 1st season.


2019–20 Bowling Green Falcons men's ice hockey season
The team's season ended abruptly when the WCHA announced that the remainder of the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States on March 12, 2020.


2019–20 Bradford City A.F.C. season
The 2019–20 season is Bradford City's 117th season in their history and the first season back in EFL League Two following the club's relegation the season before. Along with League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.


2019–20 Bradford City A.F.C. season
The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 Bradford City A.F.C. season, Pre-season
On 23 May 2019 it was announced that the Bantams would face local city rivals Bradford Park Avenue. Following this announcement, Bradford City arranged a further two friendlies to played against Rochdale A.F.C. and Brighouse Town F.C.. A home game was added to the pre-season schedule on 20 July where City would face Wigan Athletic. Another local friendly was announce as Eccleshill United F.C. would host the Bantams. Bolton Wanderers had three of their friendlies cancelled leading Bradford to agree to play a Behind closed doors friendly against them.


2019–20 Bradford City A.F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches
On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League Two fixtures were revealed.


2019–20 Bradford City A.F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup
The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019.


2019–20 Bradford City A.F.C. season, Competitions, EFL Trophy
On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019.


2019–20 Bradley Braves men's basketball team
The 2019–20 Bradley Braves men's basketball team represented Bradley University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves, led by fifth-year head coach Brian Wardle, played their home games at Carver Arena in Peoria, Illinois as members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 23–11, 11–7 in MVC play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated Southern Illinois, Drake, and Valparaiso to be champions of the MVC Tournament for the second consecutive year. They received the MVC's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. However, the NCAA Tournament was cancelled amid the coronavirus pandemic.


2019–20 Bradley Braves men's basketball team, Previous season
The Braves finished the 2018–19 season 20–15, 9–9 in MVC play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place. As the No. 5 seed in the MVC Tournament, they defeated Missouri State, Loyola, and Northern Iowa to win the tournament championship. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as the No. 15 seed in the East region. There they lost to No. 2-seeded Michigan State in the First Round.


2019–20 Brentford F.C. season
The 2019–20 season was Brentford's 130th year in existence and sixth consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.


2019–20 Brentford F.C. season
The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 4 August 2020.


2019–20 Brescia Calcio season
The 2019–20 season was the 110th season in existence of Brescia Calcio. They returned to Serie A for the first time since 2010–11.


2019–20 Brescia Calcio season
On 18 August, Brescia were eliminated in the third round of the Coppa Italia by Perugia.


2019–20 Brescia Leonessa season
The 2019–20 season is Brescia Leonessa's 11th in existence and the club's 5th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian basketball.


2019–20 Brescia Leonessa season, Overview
Brescia writes the club's history in Europe by achieving the Top16 of the EuroCup Basketball for the first time since its foundation. They were eliminated in the very last match against Reyer Venezia.


2019–20 Brescia Leonessa season, Overview
The 2019-20 season was hit by the coronavirus pandemic that compelled the federation to suspend and later cancel the competition without assigning the title to anyone. Brescia ended the championship in 3rd position.


2019–20 Brescia Leonessa season, Players, Current roster
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.


2019–20 Brescia Leonessa season, Players, Depth chart
5+5 format (colours: Italian or homegrown players; foreign players; young players)


2019–20 Brescia Leonessa season, Players, Squad changes, Unsuccessful deals
The following deal never activated and the player's contract was withdrawn before the beginning of the season.


2019–20 Brescia Leonessa season, Competitions, Italian Cup
Brescia qualified to the 2020 Italian Basketball Cup having ended the first half of the season in 3rd place. They lost the first match in the quarter finals against Pompea Fortitudo Bologna.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season
The 2019–20 season was Brighton & Hove Albion's 118th year in existence and third consecutive season in the Premier League. Along with competing in the Premier League, the club also participated in the FA Cup and EFL Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 26 July 2020.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season
On the 14 March 2020, The FA made the decision to suspend the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season recommenced on 17 June, with Brighton's fixture against Arsenal rescheduled for the 20 June.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Summary
On the back of 4 wins in 5 matches in pre-season Brighton began their league campaign with a 3–0 away win over Watford, which was Potter's first competitive game in charge of the club. The Seagulls drew 1–1 with West Ham in their first competitive home game of the season. Brighton's first defeat came in the third game of the season in a 2–0 home loss to Southampton where Florin Andone was sent off for a wild challenge on Yan Valery. On 5 October, Brighton stunned Tottenham Hotspur by beating them 3–0 at Falmer Stadium with Aaron Connolly scoring 2 goals in his first ever Premier League start.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Summary
Brighton's first cup game came away against Bristol Rovers where the Seagulls won 2–1 in the EFL Cup. They were knocked out in the next round on 25 September, losing 3–1 at home to Aston Villa where 10 Albion players made their debut in the youthful side of an average age of just over 21.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Summary
After reaching the quarter final and the semi final of the FA Cup in the previous two seasons Brighton were knocked out in their first match (third round) of this season's competition to Sheffield Wednesday, losing 1–0 at home.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Summary
Brighton's goalless draw at Wolves on 7 March 2020 was their last until 20 June due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Seagulls first game back came against Arsenal at home on 20 June 2020, where they achieved their first ever double over the London side, winning the match 2–1. This, like the rest of the upcoming matches was played behind closed doors.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Summary
Brighton secured their Premier League status on 20 July in a 0–0 home draw against Newcastle, earning a 4th consecutive season in the top flight. The Seagulls beat Burnley 2–1 on the final game of the season finishing the season with 41 points, their highest tally in a Premier League season, also finishing with their highest amount of goals scored (39) and their joint highest finish (15th).


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Players, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Players, Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Players, Out on loan
All loan spells, except Percy Tau's loan at Club Brugge extended to the end of each respective league season due to the breaks enforced as a result of COVID-19. Tau returned to Brighton on 30 June 2020 as Club Brugge were announced as the Belgium champions in May, with the league permanently suspended with one remaining match.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Players, Out on loan
Fulham took up their option to buy Anthony Knockaert on 9 July 2020.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches
On 13 June 2019, the Premier League fixtures were announced.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup
The third round draw was made live on BBC Two from Etihad Stadium, Micah Richards and Tony Adams conducted the draw.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season
The 2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season was the club's 29th season in existence and their second in the FA Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid. Along with competing in the WSL, the club also contested two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season
On 13 March 2020, in line with the FA's response to the coronavirus pandemic, it was announced the season was temporarily suspended until at least 3 April 2020. After further postponements, the season was ultimately ended prematurely on 25 May 2020 with immediate effect. Brighton sat in 9th at the time and retained their position on sporting merit after The FA Board's decision to award places on a points-per-game basis.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season, Women's FA Cup
As a member of the top two tiers, Brighton & Hove Albion entered the FA Cup in the fourth round, beating Championship teams Aston Villa and Crystal Palace in the fourth and fifth rounds respectively. A quarter-final against fellow WSL opposition Birmingham City was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic before the season was ultimately curtailed. On 24 July 2020 it was announced the 2019–20 FA Cup would resume play during the 2020–21 season starting with the quarter-final ties rescheduled for the weekend of 26/27 September 2020.


2019–20 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season, Squad statistics, Appearances
Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.


2019–20 Brisbane Bullets season
The 2019–20 NBL season was the 34th season for the Brisbane Bullets in the NBL, and the 4th since their return to the league.


2019–20 Brisbane Bullets season, Preseason
As part of their pre-season, the Bullets played five pre-season games. Their first game were held in Brisbane against the Creighton Bluejays, with the next two games being held in Melbourne against the South East Melbourne Phoenix and Melbourne United. After that they played two games in Cairns against the Cairns Taipans, and as a club in the NBL they also took part in the NBL Blitz where they played games against the Adelaide 36ers and the NBL1 All-Stars. They rounded off their pre-season on the Sunshine Coast against the Perth Wildcats, and they opted out of the NBLxNBA games.


2019–20 Brisbane Bullets season, Regular season
The regular season of the NBL consisted of 28 games, with the Bullet's 14 home games played at Nissan Arena after moving from the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre and the Brisbane Entertainment Centre during the off-season.


2019–20 Brisbane Heat WBBL season
The 2019–20 Brisbane Heat Women's season was the fifth in the team's history. Coached by Ashley Noffke and captained by Kirby Short, the Heat finished first on the WBBL|05 ladder. They proceeded to defeat the Adelaide Strikers in the final at Allan Border Field by six wickets, successfully defending their WBBL|04 title to claim a second consecutive championship. Keeper-batter Beth Mooney again earned Player of the Final honours, while Jess Jonassen won the Heat's Most Valuable Player award.


2019–20 Brisbane Heat WBBL season, Squad
Each 2019–20 squad featured 15 players, with an allowance of up to five marquee signings including a maximum of three from overseas. Australian marquees are players who held a national women's team contract at the beginning of the WBBL|05 signing period.


2019–20 Brisbane Heat WBBL season, Squad
The Heat made several personnel changes in the lead-up to the season:


2019–20 Brisbane Heat WBBL season, Squad
The table below lists the Heat players and their key stats (including runs scored, batting strike rate, wickets taken, economy rate, catches and stumpings) for the season.


2019–20 Brisbane Roar FC season
The 2019–20 season is Brisbane Roar's 15th participating in the A-League and in the FFA Cup for the 6th time. Brisbane also announced they would split home A-League games between Suncorp Stadium and Dolphin Oval in Redcliffe.


2019–20 Brisbane Roar FC season
On 24 March 2020, the FFA announced that the 2019–20 A-League season would be postponed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia and New Zealand, and subsequently extended indefinitely. The season resumed on 17 July 2020.


2019–20 Brisbane Roar FC season, Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Bristol Bears season
The 2019–20 season is Bristol Bears's 2nd consecutive season in the Premiership Rugby. Along with competing in the Premiership, the club will also participate in the European Challenge Cup and Premiership Rugby Shield.


2019–20 Bristol Bears season, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.


2019–20 Bristol Bears season, Transfers, Players out
The Following transfers were made ahead of the 2020–21 season, however due to COVID-19, there was a break in the season and the following transfers came into effect before the season restarted.


2019–20 Bristol City F.C. season
The 2019–20 season was Bristol City's 122nd season as a professional football club and their fifth consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 22 July 2020.


2019–20 Bristol City F.C. season, Pre-season
The Robins confirmed pre-season friendlies against Hallen AFC Wimbledon, Forest Green Rovers, Crystal Palace and Weston-super-Mare.


2019–20 Bristol City F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches
On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL Championship fixtures were revealed. The football season was suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic, and restarted on 20 June 2020.


2019–20 Bristol City F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup
The third round draw was made live on BBC Two from Etihad Stadium, Micah Richards and Tony Adams conducted the draw.


2019–20 Bristol City W.F.C. season
The 2019–20 Bristol City W.F.C. season was the club's fourth season under the Bristol City affiliation and the organisation's 21st overall season in existence. It was their third consecutive full season in the FA Women's Super League following promotion to the 2017 Spring Season. Along with competing in the WSL, the club also competed in two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.


2019–20 Bristol City W.F.C. season
On 13 March 2020, in line with the FA's response to the coronavirus pandemic, it was announced the season was temporarily suspended until at least 3 April 2020. After further postponements, the season was ultimately ended prematurely on 25 May 2020 with immediate effect. Bristol City sat in 10th at the time and retained their position on sporting merit after The FA Board's decision to award places on a points-per-game basis.


2019–20 Bristol City W.F.C. season, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Bristol City W.F.C. season, Women's FA Cup
As a member of the top two tiers, Bristol City entered the FA Cup in the fourth round, beating Championship side Durham in extra-time to progress to the next round. They were drawn against fellow WSL side Everton in the fifth round with the game moved to Ashton Gate, the second match of the season to be moved to the men's stadium after the season opener.


2019–20 Bristol City W.F.C. season, Squad statistics, Appearances
Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.


2019–20 Bristol Rovers F.C. season
The 2019–20 season is the 137th season in Bristol Rovers' history and their 92nd in the English Football League. Rovers competes in the third tier of English football, the League One, as well as three cup competitions; FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.


2019–20 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Pre-season
On 16 May, The Gas confirmed their pre-season schedule. The Cheltenham Town friendly had to be replaced at a later date and replaced with a match against Plymouth Argyle.


2019–20 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches
On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League One fixtures were revealed.


2019–20 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup
The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019. The second round draw was made live on 11 November from Chichester City's stadium, Oaklands Park. The third round draw was made live on BBC Two from Etihad Stadium, Micah Richards and Tony Adams conducted the draw.


2019–20 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, EFL Cup
The first round draw was made on 20 June. The second round draw was made on 13 August 2019 following the conclusion of all but one first round matches.


2019–20 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, EFL Trophy
On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019. The draw for the second round was made on 16 November 2019 live on Sky Sports. The third round draw was confirmed on 5 December 2019.


2019–20 British Basketball League season
The 2019–20 British Basketball League season was the 33rd campaign of the British Basketball League,  the top British professional basketball league, since its in 1987. The season featured 12 teams from across England and Scotland. On 17 March 2020, the season was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. On 1 June 2020, the season was cancelled, with no League or Playoffs champions declared.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, Changes to format
The 2019–20 season saw a significantly revamped format for the first time in a number of years.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, Changes to format
The newly-formatted BBL Cup began the 2019–20 season in September, with group stages (2 geographical groups, North and South, of 6 teams each) to determine 8 teams to progress to the Quarter Finals. Single-legged quarter finals and two-legged semi finals matches would determine the two finalists to contest the Cup Final.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, Changes to format
The Championship would run from December to April. All 12 teams were to play each other twice, once home once away, for a 22-game regular season (as opposed to previous years where teams would play each other 3 times for a 33-game regular season). The top 8 teams would qualify for the end of season Playoffs.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, Changes to format
The Playoffs were due to run from April to May and for the first time in 21 years were due to be determined over a best-of-three series. The Playoffs Final would once again be held at the O2 Arena, London.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, BBL Cup
The newly-formatted BBL Cup began the 2019–20 season on Friday 20 September, with the group stages running until Sunday 24 November. The 12 teams were split into 2 geographical groups, North and South. Each team played each other twice (once home, once away) with the top 4 teams in each group progressing to the Quarter Finals. Single-legged quarter finals and two-legged semi finals matches determined the two finalists to contest the Cup Final on Sunday 26 January at the Arena Birmingham.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, BBL Championship
The BBL Championship ran from Friday 6 December – Tuesday 17 March. All 12 teams were scheduled to play each other twice, once home once away, for a 22-game regular season. On 24 January 2020, London City Royals withdrew from the league, and their 1–3 record was expunged.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, BBL Championship
On 17 March 2020, the season was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. On 1 June 2020, the season was cancelled, with no League or Playoffs champions declared.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, BBL Playoffs
The BBL Playoffs were due to run from Friday 24 April – Sunday 17 May, with the final to be held at the O2 Arena, London. The top 8 teams from the regular season of the BBL Championship would have contested the Playoffs, which for the first time in 21 years were to be determined over a best-of-three series.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, BBL Trophy
The BBL Trophy retained the same format as introduced in the 2018–19 season. The twelve BBL teams were joined in the first round draw by four invited teams; Solent Kestrels and Worthing Thunder from the English Basketball League, Dunfermline Reign from the Scottish Basketball Championship and Basketball Wales. There was an open draw to form a bracket, mapping out each team's path to the final which was held, for the 8th consecutive year, at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow.


2019–20 British Basketball League season, British clubs in European competitions
No British clubs participated in European competition for the 2019–20 season. Leicester and London both declined their invitations from FIBA.


2019–20 Brooklyn Nets season
The 2019–20 Brooklyn Nets season was the 44th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), 53rd season overall, and its eighth season playing in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Six players from the 2018–19 team, including D'Angelo Russell, became free agents.


2019–20 Brooklyn Nets season
Before the season, on September 18, 2019, Joseph Tsai acquired the full ownership of the Nets from Mikhail Prokhorov. On March 7, 2020, Kenny Atkinson resigned as the Nets' head coach and was replaced by Jacque Vaughn on an interim basis.


2019–20 Brooklyn Nets season
The season was suspended by league officials following the games of March 11 after it was reported that Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19. On March 17, the Nets announced that four of its players tested positive for COVID-19, including Kevin Durant. On April 1, general manager Sean Marks announced that all four players recovered and were cleared by local health officials. On June 4, the regular season was declared over with the remaining games being cancelled when the NBA Board of Governors approved a plan that would restart the season with 22 teams returning to play on July 31, which was approved by the National Basketball Players Association the next day.


2019–20 Brooklyn Nets season
The Nets made the playoffs for a second consecutive season and faced the Toronto Raptors in the First Round, where they were swept in four games.


2019–20 Brooklyn Nets season, Draft
The Nets entered the draft holding two first round picks and one second round pick. On June 6, the Nets agreed to trade their 17th pick of the draft, a future first round pick and Allen Crabbe to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Taurean Prince and a 2021 second round pick, though the trade was not be finalized until July 6. The team used their 17th overall pick to draft Nickeil Alexander-Walker, who was sent to the Atlanta Hawks in the Allen Crabbe trade. With the 27th pick, the Nets selected Mfiondu Kabengele, who was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange to draft rights of Jaylen Hands, and used the 31st pick to draft Nicolas Claxton.


2019–20 Brooklyn Nets season, Game log, Preseason
The preseason schedule was announced on July 10, 2019. On September 10, the Nets announced a venue change from Nassau Coliseum to Barclays Center for the October 18 game against the Toronto Raptors.


2019–20 Brooklyn Nets season, Game log, Regular season
The regular season schedule was released on August 12, 2019. In June 2020, the Nets released a revised eight-game schedule for the regular season.


2019–20 Brose Bamberg season
The 2019–20 Brose Bamberg season is the 65th season in the existence of the club. The club will play in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and BBL-Pokal, as well as in Europe in the Basketball Champions League.


2019–20 Brose Bamberg season
On 20 June 2019, Bamberg announced that Roel Moors had signed a two-year contract to become the club's new head coach.


2019–20 Brose Bamberg season, Players, Squad information
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.


2019–20 Brose Bamberg season, Pre-season
Brose Bamberg began its pre-season on 21 August 2019. Win  Loss


2019–20 Brown Bears men's basketball team
The 2019–20 Brown Bears men's basketball team represent Brown University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by 8th-year head coach Mike Martin, play their home games at the Pizzitola Sports Center in Providence, Rhode Island as members of the Ivy League.


2019–20 Brown Bears men's basketball team, Previous season
The Bears finished the 2018–19 season 20–12 overall, 7–7 in Ivy League play, to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. Due to tiebreakers, they failed to qualify for the Ivy League Tournament. They were invited to the CBI, where they defeated UAB in the first round, before falling to Loyola Marymount in the quarterfinals.


2019–20 Brown Bears men's ice hockey season
The 2019-20 Brown Bears Men's ice hockey season was the 103rd season of play for the program and the 59th season in the ECAC Hockey conference. The Bears represented Brown University and were coached by Brendan Whittet, in his 11th season.


2019–20 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team
The 2019–2020 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Bryant University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs were led by second-year head coach Jared Grasso, and played their home games at the Chace Athletic Center in Smithfield, Rhode Island as members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 15–17, 7–11 in NEC play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the NEC Tournament to Saint Francis (PA).


2019–20 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team, Previous season
The Bulldogs finished the 2018–19 season 10–20, 7–11 in NEC play to finish in eight place. As the No. 8 seed in the NEC Tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to Saint Francis (PA).


2019–20 Brøndby IF season
2019–20 Brøndby IF season was Brøndby IF's 39th consecutive season in top-division of the Danish football league, the 30th consecutive in Danish Superliga, and the 54th as a football club. Besides the Superliga, the club competed in the 2019–20 Danish Cup and 2019–20 UEFA Europa League. It is the first season with head coach Niels Frederiksen, after replaced he caretaker manager Martin Retov.


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Club, Staff changes
1 July 2019 Brøndby announced that they had hired Niels Frederiksen as their new head coach, on a two-year contract. He joined the team after the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship that same summer. Besides this Matthias Jaissle left the club, while caretaker Martin Retov, assumed his former position as assistant, along with new signing Jesper Sørensen. Besides this, Matthias Borst, Claus Fallentin, Lars Høgh and Ahron Thode all remained with the club.


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Club, Staff changes
The day before the first competitive game of the season, Brøndby IF announced that they had replaced CEO Jesper Jørgensen with the commercial director Ole Palmå. At the same time, it was announced that Ebbe Sand resigned from his job as sporting director after only six months in the job, as Carsten V. Jensen was hired as Executive Football Director, and Sand did not want another role in the staff of the club.


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Club, Goal of the season
In March 2019, the club updatede their "Strategi 6.4", which among other things meant the club changed the sporting goals, so as the club in this and next season should qualify for the championship playoff in the Superligaen, as to secure European qualification from 2021-22.


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Club, Goal of the season
Ebbe Sand announced before the end of the previous season, that it was an objective of the club to slim the squad, and make it younger, i order for the clubs talents to make their breakthrough as senior players easier.


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Club, Stadium and attendance
On July 13, 2019 Brøndby IF announced that they had secured the Danish authorities permit to place a video surveillance system at Brøndby Stadium The technology should be used to recognize fans who had quarantine from the stadium, and was used the first time for the first home game of the season, against Silkeborg IF.


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Club, Stadium and attendance
After the record for most season passes the previous season, the record for renewals were broken this season. 8,157 renewed their season pass, which equalled an increase of 27% compared to the year before.


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Club, Season
The season officially started with a VO2max-test on June 19, and the first training session was on June 20, 2019. After this they played som friendlies, before the first competitive game on July 11, against FC Inter Turku from Finland.


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Players, First team
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Players, Transfers, Brøndby Player of the Month
Brøndby Player of the Month is an monthly award, in which the fans decides who has been the best player in the last month. The fans can vote on three players picked by the club. The voting begins after the last game each month, and is done through Facebook


2019–20 Brøndby IF season, Competitions, Superliga, Championship round
Points and goals will carry over in full from the regular season.


2019–20 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team
The 2019–20 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team represented Bucknell University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by fifth-year head coach Nathan Davis, played their home games at Sojka Pavilion in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 14–20, 8–10 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Holy Cross and American to advance to the semifinals of the Patriot League Tournament where they lost to Boston University.


2019–20 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team, Previous season
The Bison finished the 2018–19 season 21–12, 13–5 to earn a share of the regular season Patriot League championship. As the No. 2 seed in the Patriot League Tournament, they defeated Holy Cross and Lehigh before losing to Colgate in the championship game. They were not selected for postseason play.


2019–20 Budafoki MTE season
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2019–20 Budafoki MTE season
The 2019–20 season will be Budafoki MTE's 59th competitive season, 3rd consecutive season in the Merkantil Bank Liga and 108th year in existence as a football club.


2019–20 Budafoki MTE season, First team
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budafoki MTE season, Transfers, Summer
In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budafoki MTE season, Transfers, Summer
Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budafoki MTE season, Transfers, Winter
In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budafoki MTE season, Transfers, Winter
Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budafoki MTE season, Statistics, Top scorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.


2019–20 Budafoki MTE season, Statistics, Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.


2019–20 Budapest Honvéd FC season
The 2019–20 season was Budapest Honvéd FC's 109th competitive season, 15th consecutive season in the OTP Bank Liga and 110th year in existence as a football club.


2019–20 Budapest Honvéd FC season, First team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budapest Honvéd FC season, Transfers, Summer
In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budapest Honvéd FC season, Transfers, Summer
Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budapest Honvéd FC season, Transfers, Winter
In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budapest Honvéd FC season, Transfers, Winter
Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 Budapest Honvéd FC season, Statistics, Top scorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.


2019–20 Budapest Honvéd FC season, Statistics, Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.


2019–20 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team
The 2019–20 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team represents the University at Buffalo during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulls, led by first-year head coach Jim Whitesell, play their home games at Alumni Arena in Amherst, New York as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.


2019–20 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team, Previous season
During the 2018–19 season, The Bulls posted a school-record 32 wins, including an NCAA Tournament victory over former head coach Bobby Hurley and Arizona State. Their season, which to that point was punctuated by a 13-game winning streak and MAC conference titles (regular and post-season), ended in a 78–58 loss to Texas Tech in the second round. At season's end, Oats departed to become head coach at Alabama despite signing an extension with Buffalo a week earlier.


2019–20 Buffalo Bulls women's basketball team
The 2019–20 Buffalo Bulls women's basketball team represents the University at Buffalo during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulls, led by eight-year head coach Felisha Legette-Jack, play their home games at Alumni Arena as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 19–12, 9–9 in MAC play. Buffalo won the MAC conference tournament championship game over Ohio, 77–61. Cierra Dillard was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player. With that win they earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they upset Rutgers in the first round before losing to Connecticut in the second round.


2019–20 Buffalo Bulls women's basketball team, Previous season
The Bulls finished the 2018–19 season 29–6, 16–2 in MAC play to win the MAC East Division. They advanced to the championship game of the Mid-American Conference Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Central Michigan. They received an at-large to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they upset South Florida in the first round to win their first NCAA tournament win in school history. They then defeated Florida State in the second round to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in school history, where they lost to South Carolina. With 29 wins, they finished with the most wins in school history.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season
The 2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season was the 50th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 22, 1970.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season
The season was suspended by the league officials on March 12, 2020, after several other professional and collegiate sports organizations followed suit as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. On May 26, the NHL regular season was officially declared over with the remaining games being cancelled and the Sabres missed the playoffs for the ninth straight year.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Off-season
The Sabres fired head coach Phil Housley on April 7, 2019, amid a dreadful second half of the season, in which the Sabres had only won 16 of their last 57 games after being on the top of the standings in November. The team hired Ralph Krueger as Housley's replacement on May 15. Krueger's lone NHL head coaching experience was at the helm of the Edmonton Oilers during part of the strike-shortened 2012–13 NHL season; he had also coached Team Europe at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. He most recently served as the chairman of Southampton F.C., a position that he held for five years.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Off-season
On May 20, the Sabres unveiled logos for their upcoming 50th anniversary season.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Off-season
On August 16, the Sabres unveiled their third jersey for the 2019–20 season.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Schedule and results, Preseason
Notes:  Game was played at Pegula Ice Arena in University Park, PA.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Schedule and results, Regular season
The regular season schedule was published on June 25, 2019.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Schedule and results, Regular season
Notes:  Game was played at Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Schedule and results, Regular season
Legend:  Win (2 points)  Loss (0 points)  Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Player statistics, Goaltenders
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Sabres. Stats reflect time with the Sabres only. ‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Sabres only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Transactions
The Sabres have been involved in the following transactions during the 2019–20 season.


2019–20 Buffalo Sabres season, Draft picks
Below are the Buffalo Sabres' selections at the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 21 and 22, 2019, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia.


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup
The 2019−20 Bulgarian Cup was the 38th official edition of the Bulgarian annual football knockout tournament. The competition began on 4 September 2019 with the preliminary round and finished with the final on 1 July 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Bulgaria. Lokomotiv Plovdiv successfully defended the cup by winning on penalties against CSKA Sofia and qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League.


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup, Participating clubs
Arda KardzhaliBeroe Stara ZagoraBotev PlovdivBotev VratsaCSKA SofiaCherno More VarnaDunav RuseEtar Veliko TarnovoLevski SofiaLokomotiv PlovdivLudogorets RazgradSlavia SofiaTsarsko Selo SofiaVitosha Bistritsa


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup, Participating clubs
Botev GalabovoChernomorets BalchikCSKA 1948 SofiaHebar PazardzhikKariana ErdenLitex LovechLokomotiv Gorna OryahovitsaLokomotiv SofiaMontanaNeftochimic BurgasPirin BlagoevgradPomorieSeptemvri SofiaSpartak PlevenSpartak VarnaStrumska Slava Radomir


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup, Matches, Preliminary round
The draw was conducted on 23 August 2019. The games will be played between 4 and 6 September 2019. In this stage participated 15 winners from the regional amateur competitions and 14 non-reserve teams from Second League. During the draw, Botev Ihtiman received a bye to the first round.


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup, Matches, Round of 32
The draw was conducted on 23 August 2019. The games will be played between 24 and 26 September 2019. In this stage participated the 15 winners from the first round, as well as the 14 teams from First League, the two best-placed teams from Second League (Septemvri Sofia and Montana), and the winner of the Cup of Bulgarian Amateur Football League (Balkan Botevgrad).


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup, Matches, Round of 16
The draw was conducted on 2 October 2019. Originally the games were scheduled for the period between 29 and 31 October 2019. Due to the second round of the local elections in Bulgaria and the inability of the police to provide adequate security, those games were rescheduled for the period between 3 and 5 December 2019. In this stage the participants will be the 16 winners from the first round.


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup, Matches, Quarter-finals
The draw was conducted on 10 December 2019. The games will be played on 3, 4 and 5 March 2020. In this stage the participants are the 8 winners from the Round of 16.


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup, Matches, Semi-finals
The draw was conducted on 10 March 2020. The first legs should have been played between 7 and 9 April, while the second legs were scheduled for the dates between 21 and 23 April 2020. On 13 March 2020, the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) suspended all games in Bulgaria until 13 April due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak. On 6 April 2020 the BFU extended the match postponement until 13 May 2020. On 15 May 2020 the BFU declared its preparedness to resume the competition after the loosening of the state of emergency, related to the pandemic.


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup, Matches, Semi-finals
After consulting the four semi-finalists it was decided to stage the semi-finals in two legs as originally planned. On 21 May the BFU scheduled the first legs of the semi-finals to be played on 9 and 10 June. On 15 June the BFU scheduled the second legs for 23 and 24 June. Both legs were held in stadiums with reduced capacities due to health regulations. For the first legs stadiums were allowed to host spectators up to 30% of their total capacity, as per regulation issued by the Ministry of Health on 2 June. For the second legs stadiums were allowed to host spectators up to 50% of their total capacity, but no more than 1,000 spectators per block, as per regulation issued by the Ministry of Health on 23 June.


2019–20 Bulgarian Cup, Matches, Final
The final took place at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia on 1 July 2020. On 27 June the Bulgarian Football Union announced that it is allowed for the stadium to host up to 30% of its total capacity (i.e. 12,000 spectators) with up to 3,000 spectators per block in accordance with the health regulations issued by the Ministry of Health.


2019–20 Bulgarian Hockey League season
The 2019-20 Bulgarian Hockey League season was the 68th season of the Bulgarian Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Bulgaria. Five teams participated in the league, and Irbis-Skate Sofia won the championship.